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1978 Volkswagen Type 2 (T2) Bay Window Campervan

Supplied with history dating back to the 1980s, this pop-top Moonraker conversion has also been subject to a full engine rebuild.

ESTIMATE: £8,000 - £10,000

+ buyer's premium of 12.5% plus VAT (15% incl VAT)

You can choose to bid in the room, by phone, online or via commission.

LIVE AUCTION: This lot will be auctioned on Sunday 24th August, 2025 at 11.00am BST at The Wing, Silverstone Circuit, NN12 8TN

BODY COLOUR
Lake Blue and White
DRIVE
RHD
REG NUMBER
CWD 623T
ODOMETER READING
50926 Miles

SUMMARY

Supplied with history dating back to the 1980s, this pop-top Moonraker conversion has also been subject to a full engine rebuild.

DESCRIPTION

Part of a long-term hire collection. All vehicles were well maintained by their previous before being acquired by our vendor, who is now reluctantly selling due to underestimating the time and weekend commitments required by the business.
Supplied by Jem’s of Walsall in 1978 at a cost of £5,000, this desirable pop-top Moonraker was originally biege and white
Powered by a rebuilt air-cooled 1.6-litre flat-four, delivering around 47bhp
Now finished in Lake Blue and White with colour matched steel wheels wrapped in whitewall tyres
White vinyl seats with blue piping to the front, and the rear is fitted with matching white bench seats with blue piping and buttons, Gingham curtains, matching carpets and cushions along with blue storage units
Supplied with its original Bill of Sale and sales brochure, original instruction manual with stamped service book, numerous invoices and previous MOTs, along with a book of handwritten notes for work completed
Could this be a companion for weekend jaunts, fair-weather cruising and family days at the beach or your next business venture?

SPECIFICATION

Make: VOLKSWAGEN
Model: TYPE 2
Registration Number: CWD 623T
Chassis Number: 2382126413
Transmission: Manual
Body Colour: Lake Blue and White

GALLERY

SPECIALIST

Stacey Williams
Car Specialist
07472 250306
stacey@iconicauctioneers.com

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Please note all lots must be removed from the venue no later than 2pm on Monday 25th August. Collections will be from 9am - 2pm. If you cannot collect yourself, please do get in touch with our transport partner, EM Rogers, who will be happy to help you.

Uplift by EM Rogers back to their storage facility in Northampton is £175 plus VAT. Storage is £10 plus VAT per day for the first seven days and £40 plus VAT per week thereafter.

For larger vehicles such as vans, transporters etc. please contact EM Rogers on +44 (0)1604 755511 for a quote.

If you cannot collect, or do not let us know transport arrangements before 9am on 25th August, we will send the car to EM Rogers on your behalf.

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1978 Volkswagen Type 2 (T2) Bay Window Campervan

1978 Volkswagen Type 2 (T2) Bay Window Campervan